diff -r baeb818cd2dc drivers/input/Kconfig --- a/drivers/input/Kconfig Thu Jun 18 10:32:16 2009 +0100 +++ b/drivers/input/Kconfig Tue Jul 07 23:12:24 2009 +0530 @@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ config INPUT_EVDEV tristate "Event interface" + default y help Say Y here if you want your input device events be accessible under char device 13:64+ - /dev/input/eventX in a generic way.